American Mahjong near Boston

There are 26 places to play American mahjong in and around Boston — groups, teachers, leagues and recurring games. Find players and join open games on BamBuddies.

Where to play in Boston

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• South Shore Mahjong

  South Shore

  Classes (Mahj 101/102), Guided Play, Open Play, leagues at the Cohasset studio; limited June 15–Aug, by request

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• Mahj House

  Greater Boston

  Lessons & events (Mahj 101 in 90 min); private lessons for groups of 4+

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• The Mahj MASSter

  Greater Boston

  Private mahjong classes for beginners and experienced players (by arrangement)

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• North of Boston Mahjong (Lytania Mackey)

  North Shore

  Private in-home lessons (groups of 8+), strategy sessions, private Mahjong Lounge in Marblehead; league at The Double Bull in Peabody (Mondays)

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• 4 Blondes Mahjong (Boston)

  Boston

  Open/guided games and private & community events; see event calendar

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• Bay State Bam (Brittany Ela)

  MetroWest

  American Mahjong lessons/events in Holliston; see club page for upcoming games

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• Mahj With Amy (Amy O'Connor)

  North Shore

  OMM/Mahj Life instructor in Swampscott; lessons by arrangement

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• No Jokers in a Pair (Alissa Landau)

  North Shore

  Mahj Life instructor in Salem; lessons by arrangement

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• Tiles with Tina (Cristina Hoff)

  MetroWest

  OMM certified instructor in Wellesley; lessons by arrangement

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• Boston Mahjong (Wellesley)

  MetroWest

  OMM certified instructor; private lessons and parties in greater Boston

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• MahJenny Boston (Jenny Seeman)

  MetroWest

  Instructor in Weston; private lessons by arrangement

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• Bless the Messy Mahj (Kristin Wilkins)

  MetroWest

  Small-group in-home lessons in Walpole, by arrangement

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• American Mah Jongg - Sunday Mornings in Burlington (Meetup)

  North Shore

  Sundays 10:00 AM at Wegmans, 53 3rd Ave, Burlington; max 16 players, sign up in advance

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• Mei Mei / Mahjong on a Mission

  Boston

  Monthly mahjong nights at Mei Mei cafe & factory, South Boston (Hong Kong-style)

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• JCC Greater Boston Mah Jongg

  MetroWest

  Beginner Mah Jongg classes (e.g., Saturdays 10am–12pm) + weekly drop-in; Wexler Family Lounge, 333 Nahanton St, Newton

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• Temple Sinai Brookline Mahjong

  Boston

  Sunday afternoon mahjong (e.g., 3–5pm), Weintraub Community Room, 50 Sewall Ave, Brookline; all welcome

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• Brookline Senior Center Mahjong (Intermediate/Advanced)

  Boston

  Thursdays 2:15pm at Brookline Senior Center, 93 Winchester St, Brookline

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• Arlington Senior Association Mah Jongg

  North Shore

  Thursdays 1–3pm in the Game Room, led by Judy Harris; NMJL card ($8) required

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• North End Library Mah Jongg Club

  Boston

  Recurring (Thursdays) at 11:00 AM, North End Branch BPL, 25 Parmenter St, Boston; beginners welcome, no sign-up

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• Roslindale Branch Library Mah Jongg Club (BPL)

  Boston

  3rd Thursday of the month, 6:30–7:45 PM; Roslindale Branch BPL; friendly non-betting, beginners welcome

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• Framingham Public Library Mah Jongg Night

  MetroWest

  Monthly evenings 6–8pm; Main Library, 49 Lexington St, Framingham; NMJL card required, beginners welcome

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• Flint Memorial Library Mah Jongg (North Reading)

  North Shore

  Tuesdays 10:00 AM–12:30 PM in the Activity Room, 147 Park St, North Reading; new and accomplished players welcome

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• Watertown Free Public Library / CAAW Hong Kong-Cantonese Mahjong

  MetroWest

  Intro to Hong Kong/Cantonese Mahjong sessions (with Chinese American Association of Watertown), 123 Main St, Watertown

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• Needham Senior Center / Council on Aging Mahjong

  MetroWest

  Drop-in card games including mahjong; 83 Pickering St, Needham

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• International Women's Club of Boston Mah-Jongg

  Boston

  Mah-Jongg group (currently online via Zoom)

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• Coastal Mahjong (Duxbury)

  South Shore

  OMM certified instructor in Duxbury; lessons by arrangement

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